Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Intangibles (2010 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) recorded Intangibles of $1.87 billion in Q2 2026, up 202.8% from $618.95 million a year earlier but down 3.0% from the prior quarter.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Intangibles (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cadence Design Systems reported Intangibles of $718.22 million, up 20.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Intangibles has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 32.5% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Intangibles came in at $594.73 million in FY2024 (+76.6%), $336.84 million in FY2023 (-5.0%), $354.62 million in FY2022 (+52.0%) and $233.27 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Intangibles has ranged from $215.78 million in Q2 2022 to $1.93 billion in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Intangibles has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 86.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Intangibles in the last five years was growth of 230.9% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 6.8% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.93 billion (Q1 2026), $718.22 million (Q4 2025) and $672.51 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,258.66 Bn | 5,032.83 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,186.01 Bn | 1,810.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,641.55 Bn | 1,567.60 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 26.33 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,047.64 Bn | 953.27 Bn | 47.05 Bn | - |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 917.54 Bn | 874.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 15.64 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 643.92 Bn | 599.61 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 634.47 Mn |
| 7 | Intel | 487.69 Bn | 356.82 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 348.49 Bn | 325.29 Bn | 3.48 Bn | - |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 342.16 Bn | 307.60 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 315.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.00 Bn | 80.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 718.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 672.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 618.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 584.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 594.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 662.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 664.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 334.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 336.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 347.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 340.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 341.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 354.62 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 353.91 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 215.78 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 219.11 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 233.27 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 247.63 Mn |
Cadence Design Systems Intangibles API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=intangibles&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "intangibles", "ticker": "CDNS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=intangibles&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();